Missouri, Baylor and Cal Advance to World Series.

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Title: Missouri, Baylor and Cal Advance to World Series.
Authors: N. Y. T.
Source: New York Times. 5/30/2011, Vol. 160 Issue 55421, p2. 0p.
Subjects: Women's college sports, Tournaments, Turk, Megan
Geographic Terms: Oklahoma City (Okla.), Oklahoma, California
Abstract: Missouri, Baylor and California won super-regional finals to complete the field for the Women's College World Series. The eight-team tournament begins Thursday in Oklahoma City. Lisa Simmons hit a two-run homer in a five-run first inning, and host Missouri held off a late rally to defeat Washington, 6-3, and sweep their best-of-three series. Baylor won at Georgia, 9-2, in the decisive third game as Megan Turk hit a three-run homer in a five-run first. California bounced back from an 8-0 loss to host Kentucky in Game 2 as Jolene Henderson pitched a three-hitter to win, 9-0. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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Abstract:Missouri, Baylor and California won super-regional finals to complete the field for the Women's College World Series. The eight-team tournament begins Thursday in Oklahoma City. Lisa Simmons hit a two-run homer in a five-run first inning, and host Missouri held off a late rally to defeat Washington, 6-3, and sweep their best-of-three series. Baylor won at Georgia, 9-2, in the decisive third game as Megan Turk hit a three-run homer in a five-run first. California bounced back from an 8-0 loss to host Kentucky in Game 2 as Jolene Henderson pitched a three-hitter to win, 9-0. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
ISSN:03624331